My Shadow is Pink Chelsea's Picks the weak and the strong

the weak and the strong

with poems that range from tragic to humorous

Half American belongs firmly within the canon of indispensable World War II books

but he decides to play along in an ever-escalating game of manipulation

and adventures complete with illustrations

My Shadow is Pink Chelsea's Picks the weak and the strongMy Shadow Is Pink is a beautifully written rhyming story that touches on the subjects of gender identity, self acceptance, equality and diversity. Inspired by the authors own little boy, the main character likes princesses, fairies and things "not for boys." He soon learns (through the support of his dad) that everyone has a shadow that they sometimes feel they need to hide. This is an important book for a new generation of children (and adults alike)